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Health Notes October 2026

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Punchlines for a Purpose

Laughter takes center stage at Comedy 4 Cancer Presents “Laughs That Fight Back,” featuring a lineup of stand-up comedy, with proceeds supporting A Mission of Love’s efforts to cure childhood cancer. Tickets $23. Saturday, October 3, 7-10pm. River Raisin Banquet
Center, 8 North Monroe St., Monroe, MI. Tickets on Eventbrite.

Breaking the Silence: Men’s Mental Health

The Lucas County Men’s Mental Health Conference aims to shine a light on suicide risks among men while encouraging open conversations about mental health. The free conference will bring the community together to learn more about challenges men face, recognize warning signs and explore ways to support those struggling. Thursday, October 8, 10am-2pm. Believe Center, 1 Aurora L. Gonzalez Drive. Register on Eventbrite.

Rethinking Women’s Health

Take a deeper look at women’s health, longevity and well-being at the Northwest Ohio Women’s Health Summit, presented by Rixa Health. The one-day event explores hormones, metabolism, gut and sexual health, mental wellness, aging and disease prevention through a functional medicine and lifestyle-focused approach. Tickets range, with livestream also available. Saturday, October 10, 8am. Glass City Center, 401 Jefferson Ave. summit.rixahealth.com

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Punchlines for a Purpose

Laughter takes center stage at Comedy 4 Cancer Presents “Laughs That Fight Back,” featuring a lineup of stand-up comedy, with proceeds supporting A Mission of Love’s efforts to cure childhood cancer. Tickets $23. Saturday, October 3, 7-10pm. River Raisin Banquet
Center, 8 North Monroe St., Monroe, MI. Tickets on Eventbrite.

Breaking the Silence: Men’s Mental Health

The Lucas County Men’s Mental Health Conference aims to shine a light on suicide risks among men while encouraging open conversations about mental health. The free conference will bring the community together to learn more about challenges men face, recognize warning signs and explore ways to support those struggling. Thursday, October 8, 10am-2pm. Believe Center, 1 Aurora L. Gonzalez Drive. Register on Eventbrite.

Rethinking Women’s Health

Take a deeper look at women’s health, longevity and well-being at the Northwest Ohio Women’s Health Summit, presented by Rixa Health. The one-day event explores hormones, metabolism, gut and sexual health, mental wellness, aging and disease prevention through a functional medicine and lifestyle-focused approach. Tickets range, with livestream also available. Saturday, October 10, 8am. Glass City Center, 401 Jefferson Ave. summit.rixahealth.com

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